This bold and passionate textbook has become a go-to introduction to current and emerging
thinking on the social dimensions of climate change, presenting key concepts and …

While adapting to the impacts of climate change will require massive human efforts across
landscapes, economies, and everyday social life, adaptation is rarely conceptualized as …

Emerging infectious disease outbreaks have transformed the very nature of urban life
worldwide, even as the extent and experience of pandemics are shaped by the planetary …

As the scale and intensity of disasters continue to increase, building and enhancing
resilience to disasters has become a critical policy and governance issue. This topic is …

This book presents the findings of a major Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
project into urban austerity governance in eight cities across the world (Athens, Baltimore …

Abstract In April of 2019, the Rockefeller Foundation's '100 Resilient Cities'(100RC)
programme abruptly shuttered, surprising programme proponents and critics alike. In this …

Asserting that architecture is political is an acknowledgment that the design of form and
space is founded on uneven relationships of power. At the same time, two states that are …

This article uses a case study of the Rebuild by Design (RBD) program in post-Superstorm
Sandy New York City to advance research into experimental urban environmental …

Interest in resilience and vulnerability has grown remarkably over the last decade, yet
discussions about the two continue to be fragmented and increasingly ill-equipped to …

Cities are increasingly incorporating climate resiliency goals into planning, development,
and sustainability efforts. Such efforts are often touted as opportunities to promote climate …